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<title><![CDATA[Man dead after Marlborough wasp attack]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A 45-year-old man has died from a severe allergic reaction after being attacked by a swarm of wasps in the Marlborough Sounds, a St John Ambulance manager says.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Boy critically injured as cars, truck collide near Otaki]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The 10-year-old Waikanae boy critically injured in a crash near Te Horo this morning is still being assessed at Wellington Hospital.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Garden dig plan in toddler's 1968 disappearance]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6367001/Garden-dig-plan-in-toddlers-1968-disappearance?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experts may have cracked a 44 year old cold case of a two-year-old who disappeared.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:38:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Waitangi emotions 'running high' - Harawira]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Maori elder is calling on the Government to talk politics at a marae rather than a luxury hotel in the Bay of Islands tomorrow.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Minister should come and see gorge mess- MP]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Iain Lees-Galloway has challenged the Minister of Transport to see for himself the damage caused by the Manawatu Gorge slip &ndash; not only to the hill side but the region's economy.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:34:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Suspicious blazes keep Nelson firefighters busy]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/6366736/Suspicious-blazes-keep-Nelson-firefighters-busy?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rural fire officers were out fighting a spate of suspicious fires in the Tui area near Tapawera this morning.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Criticised Manawatu flying school closes]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6366838/Criticised-Manawatu-flying-school-closes?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[A Palmerston North flying school that was the subject of  a damning report from an education tribunal has been permanently grounded.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fatal crash puts driver behind bars]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A judge has told a 42-year-old Nelson man with 41 previous driving convictions that it was only a matter of time before he injured or killed somebody.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Acting CEO in charge until merger decision]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new acting chief executive for Nelson City Council has been appointed to "guide the ship" through the next few months as the council awaits the public's decision on amalgamation.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House set ablaze after child plays with fire]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A fire which gutted a Nelson home last night is believed to have been caused by a child playing with matches or a lighter.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Nelson singer earns a shot at the big time]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[He started out singing on stage in Nelson, and now former Nelson College student Ben Chambers has a shot at appearing on the television show Australia's Got Talent.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Banned protester awaits High Court decision]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6366763/Banned-protester-awaits-High-Court-decision?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nelson protester Lewis Stanton will find out next week whether an appeal to the High Court has resulted in another legal victory.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jet skier teams up with GPS firm]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6366835/Jet-skier-teams-up-with-GPS-firm?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[A Palmerston North company's GPS tracking technology is working with a cancer survivor in a bid to break world records, while raising awareness about skin cancer at the same time.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:26:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pedestrian dies in Nelson crash]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6366734/Pedestrian-dies-in-Nelson-crash?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[A man is dead and another injured following an early morning accident on State Highway 6 at Atawhai, about 6km north of Nelson.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:50:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Two Otago arrests after AOS callout]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Two men have been arrested following an armed police call out near Dunedin this morning.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Police make 29 arrests on Sevens first day]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[As Sevens fans partied in central Wellington overnight, police made 29 arrests for liquor ban breaches and disorderly behaviour.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Earthquake rattles upper South Island]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6366186/Earthquake-rattles-upper-South-Island?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[A magnitude-5 earthquake shook the upper South Island this morning.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:38:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Auckland man pleads guilty to animal cruelty]]></title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/6366238/Auckland-man-pleads-guilty-to-animal-cruelty?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[The former owner of a dog whose emaciated condition fronted a shocking animal cruelty campaign has appeared in court.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cycling dangers remain on Tamaki Drive]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In the wake of a cycling death court case that highlighted the dangers of Tamaki Drive, roading authorities have said they can't simply remove potential hazards to make it safer.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Auckland stab victim tried to get life on track]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The adoptive parents of a 23-year-old man stabbed to death in a boarding house say their son wasn't a bad boy and while he had a few convictions, he was trying to get his life back on track.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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